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Age of Impact

Dr. Kamaal Jones

32 episodes

5 days ago

Welcome to Age of Impact! We discuss national issues that impact the health and welfare of families, hosted by pediatrician & child advocacy expert Dr. Kamaal Jones. Tune in with us every Thursday!

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Welcome to Age of Impact! We discuss national issues that impact the health and welfare of families, hosted by pediatrician & child advocacy expert Dr. Kamaal Jones. Tune in with us every Thursday!

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Age of Impact

Why Zohran Mamdani's Win Matters for Your Family

In this episode we break down why Zohran Mamdani's win as NYC Mayor matters for families in NY and beyond. Mamdani transition website: https://www.transition2025.com

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1 week ago

9 minutes 47 seconds

Age of Impact

Introducing: Age of Impact

Welcome to Age of Impact! From news to politics, we break down national issues that impact the health and welfare of families. Hosted by pediatrician & advocacy expert Dr. Kamaal Jones.Tune in with us every Thursday on YouTube or wherever you listen to your podcasts!

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1 week ago

1 minute 42 seconds

Age of Impact

Making “Faster and Bolder” Change for Kids in Atlanta with School Board Candidate Dr. Jonathan Leon

In this week's episode we sit down with Atlanta School Board Candidate Dr. Jonathan Leon to talk all things Atlanta Schools and what he hopes to accomplish if he wins in November.

More information about Dr. Leon: https://www.drleonforaps.com

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3 months ago

25 minutes 59 seconds

Age of Impact

2025 BEST and WORST States for Children

In today's episode we breakdown the 2025 Report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation which discusses the best and worst states for child wellbeing.https://assets.aecf.org/m/resourcedoc/Aecf-2025kidscountdatabook.pdf🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY MEDIA COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.socialTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstoday.media@gmail.com🎧 WATCH/LISTEN TO THE SHOWlinktr.ee/kidstodaymedia

3 months ago

10 minutes 44 seconds

Age of Impact

67,000 Pediatricians Sue RFK Jr.

In this week's episode we breakdown the new lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics against RFK Jr. for his unilateral decision to remove the COVID vaccine from the vaccination schedule for children and pregnant women. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY MEDIA COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.socialTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstoday.media@gmail.com🎧 WATCH/LISTEN TO THE SHOWlinktr.ee/kidstodaymedia

4 months ago

8 minutes 38 seconds

Age of Impact

Millions will LOSE their healthcare

This morning the US Senate Passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act which will cut Medicaid by $1.1 Trillion and harm millions of families. In this episode, we talk about what we do in this moment to try to stop it from becoming law.CALL YOUR US REPRESENTATIVE: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

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4 months ago

3 minutes 24 seconds

Age of Impact

What REALLY Happened at the “No Kings” Protest in NYC?

In this episode Dr. Jones is at the "No Kings" Protest in NYC, where he interviews protestors and gives an on-the-ground perspective on what took place. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY MEDIA COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.socialTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstoday.media@gmail.com🎧 WATCH/LISTEN TO THE SHOWlinktr.ee/kidstodaymedia

5 months ago

5 minutes 1 second

Age of Impact

RFK Jr. FIRES Entire CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee

On this episode we discuss RFK Jr.'s decision to fire the entire CDC committee who's job it is to approve the safety of vaccines in our country.

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5 months ago

8 minutes 49 seconds

Age of Impact

Here’s What’s Missing from the Conversation about Transgender Athletes

In this episode we discuss teenage transgender athlete AB Hernandez and the protests (and Presidential threats) surrounding her winning gold in California girls track-and-field championships, and what’s been missing from the conversation.

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5 months ago

5 minutes 15 seconds

Age of Impact

What Trump’s “Big, Beautiful” Tax Bill Means for Kids

In this episode we breakdown the new Trump tax bill which has passed out of the House of Representives, known as “The One Big Beautiful Bill Act”, and discuss how this bill will impact kids if it is signed into law.

How to contact your elected official: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

Town hall resources: https://indivisible.org/town-hall-resources

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5 months ago

15 minutes 51 seconds

Age of Impact

US Citizen Children Removed from the Country by ICE

In today's episode we discuss reports of US Citizen children who have been removed from the country as their mother's were deported, despite having other willing caregivers in the US.

Donate to the National Immigration Project: https://secure.nipnlg.org/forms/donate

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5 months ago

8 minutes 5 seconds

Age of Impact

Trump Says Kids Might Have Fewer Toys Due to His Tariffs

In this episode we update you on Trump's China tariffs and how these are expected to impact all types of goods, including children's toy.🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.social❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

6 months ago

4 minutes 16 seconds

Age of Impact

Congress Takes Step to Cut Medicaid— I Call My Senator to Fight Back

In this week's episode we talk about Congress voting to potentially cut Medicaid by billions of dollars, and I call Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's office to discuss it further.How to contact your elected official: https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.social❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

6 months ago

7 minutes 5 seconds

Age of Impact

How Trump Tariffs Will Impact Kids and Families

In today's episode we discuss Donald Trump's unprecdented tariffs on nearly every US trading partner in the world, and how these will impact children and families nationwide. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.social❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

7 months ago

7 minutes 46 seconds

Age of Impact

New Law To Protect Kids of Social Media Influencers

In this week’s episode we discuss a new law that has passed in Utah which will protect children who are featured on online content-- part of a growing movement of states across the country which have passed similar laws. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/kidstodaymedia.bsky.social❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

7 months ago

3 minutes 46 seconds

Age of Impact

How New Executive Order to Gut the Department of Education will Impact Kids

In this episode we discuss how Donald Trump's new executive order to begin closing the Department of Education will impact children throughout the country. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

7 months ago

6 minutes 49 seconds

Age of Impact

CDC to Study Already Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism

In this episode we discuss the CDC's decision to launch a new study searching for a link between vaccines and autism, despite decades of evidence that has already been produced showing no link exists.Healthy Children article about vaccine evidence: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/immunizations/Pages/vaccine-studies-examine-the-evidence.aspx?_gl=1*ocmtpe*_ga*MzE1MzEwNTk2LjE3NDA1ODYxODQ.*_ga_FD9D3XZVQQ*MTc0MTQ2NzAyNS4xMy4wLjE3NDE0NjcwMjUuMC4wLjA. 🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

8 months ago

8 minutes 50 seconds

Age of Impact

Measles Outbreak: Unvaccinated Child Dies - First US Death in 10 Years

In this episode we discuss the 2025 Measles outbreak in West Texas (and beyond), how Secretary RFK Jr. and his Health and Human Services Department has responded, and how you can protect your children (hint: there's a vaccine!).Symptoms of Measles: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/signs-symptoms/index.html🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

8 months ago

4 minutes 5 seconds

Age of Impact

Helping Kids Take Action on Climate Change with James Booth

In this video we sit down with NYC climate activist, public school teacher, and union leader James Booth to discuss how to help kids take action on the climate crisis, in addition to his path and key action items and resources. Link to climate resources google doc discussed in the video: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kEsspFWW6TIWUthehZJ7RvM1Qh-ialvtY9753dIpcus/edit?usp=sharing🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

9 months ago

13 minutes 22 seconds

Age of Impact

NIH Attempting to Cut $4 Billion in Health Research Funding

The NIH plans to immediately cut billions of dollars in health research funding, which will greatly impact child health research.Scientist Advocacy Webinar: https://secure.ucsusa.org/a/2025-02-26-protecting-sci-webinar🌎 JOIN THE KIDS TODAY COMMUNITYInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidstodaymediaTwitter/X: https://x.com/kidstodaymedia❓ Have a question or topic for an episode?Email us at kidstodaymedia@gmail.com🔔 SUBSCRIBE LINK https://www.youtube.com/@KidsTodayMedia?sub_confirmation=1

9 months ago

5 minutes 56 seconds